Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,089.84, 376,634.76 and 93,358
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 251,089.84, 376,634.76 and 93,358 is: 140,037
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,089.84 : 376,634.76 = 93,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,089.84/376,634.76 = 93,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,089.84x = 376,634.76 × 93,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,089.84x = 35,161,867,924.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,161,867,924.08/251,089.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,037
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